Eric Heisserer Quotes
Studios are mercurial kind of creatures. A lot of the times getting a movie out can be as much luck as anything else.
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I try and spend a lot of time with my kids. I try and have fun with my kids. I try to put father time in there.
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How the visual world appears is important to me. I'm always aware of the light. I'm always aware of what I would call the 'deep composition.' Photography in the field is a process of creation, of thought and technique. But ultimately, it's an act of imaginatively seeing from within yourself.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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I always hated to throw a guy out of a game but sometimes it was necessary to keep order.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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Sometime early in life, I developed the notion - one which I have never relinquished - that writing a novel is the very finest thing a person can do.
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I think most people are aware of the garbage in the tabloids and don't give them a lot of credence.
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There must've been some part of me that wanted to make my mark. But there was never a defining moment.
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I am a bit of a Pollyanna - I spend most of my day happy.
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Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
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To be honest, I haven't seen much serious budget planning since the Republicans took control of the House after the 2010 elections and grabbed onto the Senate filibuster. It's not the White House's fault that John Boehner couldn't deliver on a bigger deal.
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My mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the messages come straight to me.
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There's only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it's all about the detail and how you tell the story. How you say, 'I love you.'
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I listen to all kinds of music, but I've always been a really big fan of Top 40 radio. If I'm in my car, that's what I listen to.
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This is why fiction is an art, and life is not - how much more affecting is the lie than the truth.
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Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.
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When it comes to creativity and to leadership, we need introverts doing what they do best.
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Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories involve banker-on-banker crime.
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Tales of power and ambition and intrigue and betrayal and desire - when you're telling those in a big way, you automatically want to go to Shakespeare.
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Part of me worries about upsetting people, because we all have perceptions about Olympic champions.
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Most of my inspiration comes from mistakes, so every time I make a massive mistake, that usually affects me so much that I have to process that via song.
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I know how to write a movie. I know how to direct a movie.
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I was once up for a part, and the male star was also producing the movie. They were talking about meeting with him or having an audition with him, and then we get the message, 'He wants to have dinner with you.' I said, 'Is that the audition, or is it that he just wants to have dinner with me?'
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Studios are mercurial kind of creatures. A lot of the times getting a movie out can be as much luck as anything else.
